Honorific-Prefix: | The Rt Revd |
Malcolm Menin | |
Honorific-Suffix: | MA(Oxon) |
Bishop of Knaresborough | |
Diocese: | Diocese of Ripon |
Term: | 1986–1997 |
Predecessor: | John Dennis |
Successor: | Frank Weston |
Other Post: | Honorary assistant bishop in Norwich (2000–present) |
Ordination: | (deacon); (priest) |
Consecration: | 1986 |
Birth Date: | 26 September 1932 |
Religion: | Anglican |
Parents: | Revd James & Doreen |
Spouse: | Jennifer Cullen (m. 1958) |
Children: | 1 son; 3 daughters |
Alma Mater: | University College, Oxford |
Malcolm James Menin (born 26 September 1932)[1] was Bishop of Knaresborough from 1986 to 1997.
Menin was educated at the Dragon School[2] and University College, Oxford[3] before studying for ordination at Cuddesdon College, Oxford. After curacies in Portsmouth and Fareham[4] he was appointed vicar of St James the Less, Pockthorpe in 1962, an area which he was to be associated with for much of the rest of his life.[5] He was also appointed as be Rural Dean of Norwich in 1981.[6] In 1982 he was also appointed an honorary canon of Norwich Cathedral and then appointment as the suffragan Bishop of Knaresborough in 1986.[7] On retirement, he returned to Norwich.[8]